Nintendo unveils new Switch game console
Nintendo on Tuesday announced its updated Switch hand-held game console would be available in October, after a pandemic year in which gaming activity surged.
Jul 6, 2021
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Engineering
New air-pressure sensor could improve everyday devices
A team of mechanical engineers at Binghamton University, State University of New York investigating a revolutionary kind of micro-switch has found another application for its ongoing research.
Feb 12, 2020
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Business
Energy price comparison sites are bad news for consumers – here's how to fix them
When it comes to electricity and gas, consumers in many countries choose between a wide range of tariffs. In the UK there are hundreds of options from scores of suppliers, varying up to 30% in price. This is a difference ...
Jul 17, 2020
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Internet
Google team taking upper hand if misbehaving AI agent attempts anything terribly smart
(Tech Xplore)—The twin effects of popular fiction (machines turning into killer squadrons) and scientific progress (machine learning) have made AI both exciting and scary in its future potential.
Consumer & Gadgets
How the push to make 'Grounded' a multiplatform game made it better
Microsoft made a splash when the company announced it would be taking more of its games to other platforms. That means players will see once-exclusive titles such as "Sea of Thieves" on the PlayStation 5.
Apr 10, 2024
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Engineering
What is a semiconductor? An electrical engineer explains how these critical electronic components are made
Semiconductors are a critical part of almost every modern electronic device, and the vast majority of semiconductors are made in Tawain. Increasing concerns over the reliance on Taiwain for semiconductors—especially given ...
Aug 11, 2022
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Internet
Researchers mold model for more nimble networks
Roughly three decades since the dawn of the World Wide Web, the process by which data pings around the internet and to our devices has, by design, remained largely unchanged.
Dec 20, 2023
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Software
Video game spending hits record $56.9 billion in 2020
With many Americans stuck at home last year due to the pandemic, spending on video games hit a new record.
Jan 18, 2021
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Engineering
A big comeback for a little switch
Carnegie Mellon University collaborators are developing reliable, mechanical switches the size of a DNA molecule.
May 4, 2020
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Electronics & Semiconductors
Intelligent gate driver enhances the lifetime of power converters
Researcher Lie Wang developed an intelligent gate driver for switch components in the power converter, significantly improving power converters' lifetime and reliability.
Mar 18, 2022
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